Experts & Staff

WRI brings together nearly 1,900 staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, economics, finance, governance and more. Our staff and researchers work globally and in 12 focus countries to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, and to stabilize the climate and build resilient communities.

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6 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Mohammad Ali

Grants & Finance Specialist ll

Mohammad Ali.

Yared Deme

Research Analyst, International Climate Action, WRI Africa

Yared Abera Deme

Ifrah Farah

Grants & Finance Coordinator, New Climate Economy, WRI Africa

Ifrah Farah

Libby Gladding

Operations Manager, CAEP, NDC Partnership

Libby Gladding

Iain Laufer

Program Operation Coordinator, Global Climate Program

Iain Laufer

Tesfay Woldemariam

GIS Research Associate I

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